In August, Nasa announced plans to place a nuclear reactor on the Moon by the first quarter of the 2030 fiscal year.

Working in space is more than floating in microgravity. Astronauts train intensely and use advanced tools to not only survive, but also conduct advanced scientific research. Given the difficulties, ...

Thanks to not-so-recent advances in technology, we can shoot just about anything into space, or at the very least into Earth's orbit. At first, we launched spy satellites during the Cold War, but once ...

30 years ago today, a NASA astronaut tested a backpack designed to save someone floating through space uncontrollably. Spacewalking is beautiful, yet risky. When an astronaut steps outside the ...